Results-driven Nuclear Technician with extensive experience at Augusta Industrial Services, excelling in customer service and attention to detail. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and optimize system performance. Skilled in troubleshooting and training, fostering a culture of efficiency and teamwork while maintaining high standards under pressure.
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Leroy Hopkins
Waynesboro,GA
Summary
Overview
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Augusta Industrial Services @ Plant Vogtle
Nuclear Technician/ Forklift Operator
02.2016 - 03.2025
Job overview
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
- Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.
Kellogg’s Snacks
Certified Forklift Operator/ Assembly Technician
04.2010 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Exceeded expectations in maintaining excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability throughout employment tenure.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
- Achieved minimal product damage through careful maneuvering of forklifts in tight spaces and adhering to weight limits when stacking goods.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, promoting a strong safety culture.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and removing debris.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Goldberg’s Furniture
Certified Warehouse Manager/ Forklift Operator
11.2000 - 09.2009
Job overview
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Education
Augusta Technical CollegeAugusta, GA
Certified Manufacturing Specialist from Manufacturing Engineering
05.1999
University Overview
Screven County High Sylvania, GA
Diploma from Math, Reading Comprehension
06.1996
University Overview
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Written/Verbal communication
- Power Tools and Equipment
Timeline
Nuclear Technician/ Forklift Operator
Augusta Industrial Services @ Plant Vogtle
02.2016 - 03.2025
Certified Forklift Operator/ Assembly Technician
Kellogg’s Snacks
04.2010 - 07.2015
Certified Warehouse Manager/ Forklift Operator
Goldberg’s Furniture
11.2000 - 09.2009
Augusta Technical College
Certified Manufacturing Specialist from Manufacturing Engineering
Screven County High
Diploma from Math, Reading Comprehension
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